(5372) Bikki Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 29 November 1987 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Bikki is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsBikkiBikki

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bikki is 3.29 au from the Sun and 3.51 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5372
Provisional designation1987 WS
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.69 km (#5,277 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.298
Absolute magnitude (H)12.3
Orbital period5.41 years
Semi-major axis3.08 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.86 – 3.31 au
Eccentricity0.0733
Inclination12.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.87 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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